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Ontario's Strategy for Patient Oriented Research SUPPORT Unit - the catalyst for a more patient-oriented health research system in Ontario

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Registration is now open for OSSU Research Day 2026.
Join us on September 23, 2026, in Toronto or virtually for a free event exploring patient-oriented research in action across Ontario.
Register now: https://t.co/XqNCumuB0Q
#OSSUResearchDay2026 #ResearchInAction

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Now available: highlights from the final OSSU World Café Conversation
Explore the E-Take Out Box, including a summary infographic, curated resources, and the full What We Heard report: https://t.co/cVGMFmwCks
#PatientEngagement #SPORacrossCanada #OSSUtweets

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One week to go.
Join us for the final OSSU World Café Conversation:
Moving Beyond Challenges: Improving Compensation Practices
📅 March 12 | 🕛 12–1 p.m. ET
Register now: https://t.co/u4LqrVsVej
#PatientEngagement #SPORacrossCanada #OSSUtweets

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Registration is open
Moving Beyond Challenges: Working Together to Navigate and Improve Compensation Practices
📅 March 12 | 🕛 12–1 p.m. ET
Join the discussion on inequities in compensation and how we can improve current practices.
Register: https://t.co/u4LqrVsnoL

[RISE @OHTrise]

This peer profile is focused on establishing a ‘Primary Care Network.’ It describes the experiences and lessons learned from members of the I-12 and from other OHTs who have particularly rich insights to share about this priority https://t.co/b3cePDekk7

[RISE @OHTrise]

Join the Public and Patient Engagement Collaborative tomorrow for office hours to support OHTs with the planning, implementation and evaluation of patient, family and caregiver engagement and partnership activities and initiatives https://t.co/qi1YsK4dOr

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One week to go!

Join us for Find and Seek – OSSU World Café Conversations

📅 Feb 6 | 🕛 12 p.m. ET
Register now: https://t.co/6LZ2EJNajH

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This session explores how researchers and lived experience partners find each other, who remains hidden, and what needs to change to move beyond engagement with the “usual suspects.”

#PPI #WorldCafe

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Registration is open for the second OSSU World Café Conversation:
Find and Seek – Matching Researchers and Lived Experience Partners

📅 Feb 6 | 🕛 12 p.m. ET - 1 p.m. ET

Register: https://t.co/6LZ2EJNI9f

#PatientEngagement #SPORacrossCanada #OSSUtweets

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More than 70 participants joined the launch of OSSU’s World Café Conversations. Explore what we heard, access the E-Take Out Box, and stay tuned for what comes next.
🔗🔗 Read the full news article and explore what we heard: https://t.co/WrNkA5nxX9
#OSSUtweets #PatientEngagement

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🚨 Tomorrow! Join OSSU’s first World Café Conversation as we unpack what “meaningful engagement” really means — levels of engagement, co-production, tokenism + more.
Add your voice. Register: https://t.co/jgLflyNcVt
#OSSUtweets

[AbSPORU @AbSPORU]

🌈 Have you taken part in genetics research?
If you identify as a person of colour, we’d love to hear your story!
Join us for a 30–60 minute Zoom or phone chat to help us improve equity & diversity in genetics research.

[Institute of Health Services & Policy Research @ihspr_isps_cihr]

🎉 IHSPR's Year in Review!🎉

We’re celebrating the achievements, contributions & the incredible research impact of the #HSPR community. Watch this space! Start today by exploring IHSPR’s strategic plan and vision for #HSPR in Canada: https://t.co/dJWYLjmqHh
#IHSPRxISPS

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Registration is now open!
Our first topic: Unpacking “Meaningful Engagement.”
How do different interest holders define it? Who should define it? Join us as we discuss levels of engagement, co-production, tokenism, and more.
Register: https://t.co/jgLflyNcVt

[Lisa Hawke @LisaDHawke]

We're looking for patient-oriented RESEARCHERS in Canada to participate in a study about measuring the impact of patient engagement in research. Please circulate!

@AbSPORU @SCPOR_SK @OSSUtweets @maritimespor @YukonSPOR @CHImbca @Passerelle_NTE

[RISE @OHTrise]

On 20 November, RISE will host a session (12:00 – 1:30pm) focused on an introduction to optimizing team-based care. Learn more https://t.co/dNeCbtJXJJ

[Ontario Brain Institute @OntarioBrain]

Collaboration is key to advancing #dementia #research. Tomorrow we're joining the Dementia Research & Innovation Funders Alliance Meeting with
@cabhi_innovates, @BrainCanada, @HE_ES_Canada, @AlzCanada for @CIHR_IRSC's Brain Health & Cognitive Impairment in Aging Initiative.

Learn more: https://t.co/OU1On3P5C8

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🚀 Exciting news!
@OSSUtweets is launching OSSU World Café Conversations — a new 3-part series on patient engagement in research.
Patients, the public, and researchers: YOU choose the topics!
Share what matters most 👉 https://t.co/s0cFWSSdYx

#PatientEngagement #Research #OSSU

[Ottawa Methods Centre @OttMethodsCentr]

Need help with Patient-Oriented Research? Our experts provide methodological guidance, consultations & training for Ontario researchers pursuing #PatientOriented studies. Submit your service request today to strengthen your funding applications @ https://t.co/A43XflIscc

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EMPOWER Projects IX RFP Launched!
Funding of up to $25,000 is available for one-year, patient-partnered projects that mobilize research into real-world impact.
Apply by Dec 16, 2025.
https://t.co/fRmWRveq4h
#OSSU #EMPOWER #PatientOrientedResearch